FMCG Finance & Planning Associate

APAC Michael Page; Malaysia; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable company in the FMCG sector is seeking an Assistant Finance Manager to manage financial operations and provide strategic insights. The successful candidate will oversee budgeting, ensure compliance with regulations, and mentor junior team members. This role offers a competitive salary and benefits in a supportive work environment, perfect for those looking to grow their careers in finance.

Benefits

Competitive annual salary

Comprehensive benefits including EPF

Professional growth and career development opportunities

Supportive and structured work environment

Qualifications

• Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Professional qualifications such as ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent are preferred.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting standards.
• Proficiency in financial software and Microsoft Office applications.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines effectively.
• Experience in the FMCG industry is an added advantage.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and analyze financial reports to ensure accurate and timely submission.
• Oversee budgeting and forecasting processes to support strategic planning.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements.
• Monitor financial transactions and ensure accurate documentation.
• Assist in managing audits and liaising with external auditors.
• Provide insights and recommendations to improve financial performance.
• Support the implementation of financial controls and systems improvements.
• Lead and mentor junior finance team members to ensure productivity and growth.

Skills

Accounting principles

Financial reporting standards

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Proficiency in financial software

Microsoft Office applications

Education

Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Professional qualifications such as ACCA, CIMA

Job description

A reputable company in the FMCG sector is seeking an Assistant Finance Manager to manage financial operations and provide strategic insights. The successful candidate will oversee budgeting, ensure compliance with regulations, and mentor junior team members. This role offers a competitive salary and benefits in a supportive work environment, perfect for those looking to grow their careers in finance.